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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1958
Page
2
A breezy unsigned editorial notes Brooklyn and Ohio Valley visitors will find Kansans unusually friendly. It contrasts beards and party mood with normal irritations like parking tickets while inviting outsiders to enjoy a Western Kansas summer where everyone’s a friend.
A 15 year old boy drowned while swimming in a sandpit with dangerous currents and no lifeguard presence. Authorities caution the public about the hazards of sandpits and urge safety to prevent further tragedies.
Hel Boyten riffs on familiar figures we seldom meet from statesmen to shopworn lovers. He sketches a parade of archetypes with sly humor, naming a mix of politicians, professionals, and everyday characters in a humorous outlook.
Washington report notes Frank Higgins clashing with House Appropriations subcommittee members over Ford and Willys Overland jeep bids. It highlights congressional skepticism of Pentagon reorganization and a pattern where defense orders go to a few large firms, with recalls to prior tank purchases and shuttle diplomacy amid postwar military procurement debates.
A short devotional line asks for God's plan for the world and personal life. It prays for the Holy Spirit to guide, for self-will to be overcome, and for God's will to be done through believers in Jesus' name.
Civil defense forces across the nation tally the simulated deaths and injuries from the largest mock raid in Operation Alert history. More than 500 imaginary bombers unleashed three hours of simulated destruction with 291 blasts and radiation fallout across the country. Officials praise improved evacuations and planning as the exercise ends.
Republicans reject Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler's claim that President Eisenhower will resign before his term ends. Meade Alcorn calls it nonsense while Sen. Knowland says Eisenhower shows vigor and is on the job full time.
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